Is the flu vaccine less effective than hoped? Preliminary Cleveland Clinic research reveals a surprising result among ...

Antiviral drugs can be used for the treatment of influenza and the prevention of seasonal and post-exposure influenza. Four antiviral drugs are available for the prevention and treatment of ...

One of the best ways to avoid getting sick is quite simple, according to Prianka Chawla, MD, Primary Care Physician at Tufts ...

That's according to data pulled from two networks of health care centers that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) monitors to assess flu shot effectiveness. "Vaccine effectiveness ...

One year ago, a human infection of bird flu was reported in Texas ... This is a national problem. We have to be able to work ...

This includes identifying monoclonal antibodies that will work against avian flu and building up a stockpile ... The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, along with state and local health ...

Existing antivirals may be less effective against this H5N1 bird flu strain, and prevention measures ... common infection pathway for people who work directly with dairy cows.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers the ... of that includes asking patients with influenza symptoms if they have bird feeders, or work with dead birds, live poultry or ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends getting both the flu shot and the updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against severe illness from both diseases. They add that these ...